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Follert, Vincent F.; Colbert, Kent R. – 1983
The results of five studies of the relationship between debate training and critical thinking were examined to determine if in fact debate training improves critical thinking skills. All five studies compared the gains on the Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal Test (WG) for subjects who had received debate training with control groups who…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis, Critical Thinking
